Cécile Chaminade

Cécile Chaminade

Cécile Louise Stéphanie Chaminade (8 August 1857 – 13 April 1944) was a French composer and pianist. In 1913, she was awarded the Légion d'Honneur, a first for a female composer. Ambroise Thomas said, "This is not a woman who composes, but a composer who is a woman."

Birth and Death Data: Born August 8, 1857 (Paris), Died April 13, 1944 (Monte Carlo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 90 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-17158	10-in.	2/15/1916	Pas des amphores	Charles Kellogg	Whistling solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-17724	10-in.	5/24/1916	Tu me dirais	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20641	10-in.	9/5/1917	Variations on Callirhoe	Victor Concert Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-23592	10-in.	1/20/1920	Si j'etais jardinier	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-26864	10-in.	9/7/1922	Madrigal	Geraldine Farrar	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-30958	10-in.	10/2/1924	The flatterer	Hans Barth	Piano solo	composer
Victor	BVE-30958	10-in.	11/13/1926	The flatterer	Hans Barth	Piano solo	composer
Victor	B-30959	10-in.	10/2/1924	Scarf dance	Hans Barth	Piano solo	composer
Victor	BVE-30959	10-in.	11/13/1926	Scarf dance	Hans Barth	Piano solo	composer
Victor	CVE-35120	12-in.	4/6/1926	Summer	Mrs. E. K. Bryan	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-42970	10-in.	9/24/1928	La lisonjera : Caprice	Victor Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	CS-81675	12-in.	2/16/1934	Pantomime (El amor brujo)	Mrs. Chas. Swan, Jr.	Piano solo	composer
Victor	PB-8	10-in.	6/11/1924	Scarf dance	Montmartre Orchestra ; Vincent Rose	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	PBS-09023	10-in.	10/30/1936	Serenade espagnole	Kenshu Wanifuchi	Violin solo	composer
Victor	BS-058258	10-in.	12/12/1940	Scarf dance	Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	[Trial 1914-06-11-02]	Not documented	6/11/1914	Summer	Charlotte Chamberlain	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	39284	10-in.	3/16/1914	Summer	Walter Lawrence	Boy soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39608	10-in.	11/12/1914	Arlequine	Manolito Funes	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	46346	10-in.	1/17/1916	La lisonjera	Prince's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	79488	10-in.	10/28/1920	Sérénade espagnole	Harry Kaufman ; Toscha Seidel	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	79912	10-in.	6/24/1921	Sérénade espagnole	Josef Bonime ; Eddy Brown	Violin solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	30280	12-in.	8/2/1909	Scarf dance	Prince's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	48548	12-in.	1/21/1916	Moment musical	Leopold Godowsky	Piano solo	composer
Columbia	49085	12-in.	1/12/1917	Scarf dance	Columbia Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Herbert	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	49357	12-in.	3/25/1918	Serenade espagnole	Eddy Brown	Violin solo, with piano	composer

(Results 26-50 of 90 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chaminade, Cécile," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103219.

Chaminade, Cécile. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103219.

"Chaminade, Cécile." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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